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Don’t Eat the Sheep – Ireland, Europe

Tina Yackle's time in Ireland was enchanting, beautiful, delicious – well, read for yourself.

Big Trouble in Little Galway – Galway, Ireland

Kevin Newman ditches Mexico in favor of Ireland over spring break – and ends up ditching his friend in jail.

Misadventure on Shop Street – Galway, Ireland

You never know who you will meet on the street…o

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With the Sea Always On My Right: County Galway

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Galway, Ireland – Pubs and Clubs

No matter when you get off the bus, after dropping your gear at the hostel you know you’ll want to make the pub one of your next stops – or first, depending on just how much you like your Guinness! Sooner or later, depending on how much you have in the pub, you’ll probably want [...]

Galway, Ireland – Coffee Shops and Cafes

If Ireland has surprised me in any way, it is that the coffee here is actually pretty damn good (as opposed to Scotland, where the brew still tastes a bit like it’s been mixed with gasoline).

Even more surprising is that a small city like Galway has so many coffee shops. Quality and atmosphere vary [...]

Galway, Ireland – Books & Bookstores

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For fellow bibliophiles, should you go to any of these places, leave your wallet in the safe at the hostel – especially if you have credit cards. Leave your pack in storage as well, because if your reaction is anything like mine you will want to simply move in to one of these kickass bookstores [...]

Galway, Ireland – Specialty Food Shops

If you’ve been reading the other entries of this guide, you may have noticed that I seem to be in a constant state of surprise. This is not far from the truth, as I had very little time to research and prepare for this Ireland trip. I came to Ireland, and to Galway, cold, and [...]

Galway, Ireland – Restaurants

From 1847 to 1851, the Irish Potato Famine killed over a million people (and enticed a couple million more to emigrate), but even the survivors were still left hungry. If time and progress – along with Ireland’s newfound economic prosperity – heal such wounds, though, in Galway this healing has taken the form of dozens [...]